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Poster - British Military medalsNAVAL, MILITARY AND RAF DECORATIONS AND MEDALS 1793-1973. Poster, revised and edited by Arthur Kipling of the Society for Army Historical Research, 1975 (c)
Airship, the Eagle, on display in LondonEngineering drawing of an airship, on display to the public at the Grounds of the Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road, opposite Kensington Gardens, London. With descriptive text below. 1835
A Dowager during the London SeasonSketch of a dowager, one of the cliched characters of the traditional London Season, perhaps acting as a chaperone and peering through her lorgnette
Kissing her Majestys hand, learning to curtsey at courtA young woman is tutored in the art of gracefully dropping to a curtsey during her presentation at court at the school of Miss Cowper Coles
Burlington Arcade, London, 1828Burlington Arcade linking Piccadilly with Bond Street showing fashionable society about to sample the delights of the arcades shops. Date: 1828
The Debs Dictionary by Oliver Herford - front coverFront cover of The Debs Dictionary, a humorous anthology of the terms surrounding the world of the debutante in the 1930s
The Perfect Debutante by Adrian PorterFront cover of The Perfect Debutante, a book of humorous verse and sketches from 1937 taking the reader through the hilarious pitfalls and pleasures of the social season
Debutante queuing in the Mall by Rex WhistlerA shy debutante, accompanied by an imperious and matronly chaperone, sits in her chauffeur-driven car in the Mall, waiting to gain entrance to Buckingham Palace where she will be presented at court
1920S Fancy Dress PartyA group of revellers smoke, dance and wear fancy dress at a typical Bright Young Things party of the twenties. Date: 1922
RSPCA promotional postcardPostcard for the RSPCA giving information about the Huddersfield Branch and illustrated with an image of a forlorn-looking dog standing on the pavement lifting one paw. 1908
The Palm Court of the Hotel Cecil, LondonA postcard showing the Palm Court at the Hotel Cecil, London Date: 1910s
The restaurant terrace at the Excelsior HotelAn art deco sketch of the terrace of the restaurant at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice Date: late 1920s
Brochure from the Excelsior Hotel, LidoAn art deco sketch for the front cover of a brochure from the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice Date: late 1920s
The Taverna at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, VeniceThe Taverna at the Exceslior Hotel showing the latest beach fashions Date: 1920s
Beach fashions at the Lido, VeniceAn art deco sketch of the famous fashions at the pajama beach, Lido, Venice Date: late 1920s
The Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice Date: circa 1913
The Grand Hotel Lido, Lido, Venice Date: circa 1913
The Dolly Sisters and Maurice Chevalier from Paris En FleursSheet music for Steppin in Society featuring the Dolly Sisters and Maurice Chevalier in Paris En Fleurs, Paris, 1925 1925
The Chez Vous Cabaret at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, VenicThe terrace of the Excelsior Hotel showing dancing at the outdoor Chez Vous cabaret with the spectacular luminous fountains 1920s
The exterior of the Hotel Cecil, London
Drawing Room, St. James Palace c. 1750A drawing room at St. Jamess Palace during the reign of King George III, when the nobility would be formally presented at Court, thus establishing their place in society. Date: 1750
Ascot - The Royal ProcessionStylised illustration showing the traditional carriage drive by the King and Queen down the course at Royal Ascot, one of the highlights of the summer social calendar
Polo at HurlinghamStylised illustration showing a polo match in progress at the exclusive Hurlingham club at the height of the Season. Each year the Champion Cup
Henley RegattaA stylised illustration of a view at Henley Regatta, started in 1839 by a local solicitor and one of the highlights of the summer social calendar being the most famous rowing event of the year
An elephant with holidaymakers at Butlins, FileyA crowd of holidaymakers at Butlins holiday camp, Filey, pose with an obliging elephant. Date: c.1959
Richmond Horse ShowStylised illustration of Richmond Horse Show, one of the highlights of the summer social calendar. Date: 1927
1927 A. D. - 1920s societyIllustration showing stylish and fashionable society at a smart hotel in 1927. Date: 1927
Masonic group, India. circa 1890s
The restaurant of the May Fair HotelThe restaurant of the newly-opened May Fair hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London showing people seated at tables and others on the dancefloor
Gipsy women sketched by Queen VictoriaGipsy women, encamped near Claremont in Surrey where Queen Victoria spent the Christmas of 1836 (when she was still Princess Victoria)
The DerbyStylised illustration of the famous Derby at Epsom, Surrey, where high and low society meet. Date: 1927
Centre Court, WimbledonOverhead view of the famous Centre Court at Wimbledon - the Lawn Tennis Championships being one of the highlights of the summer sporting calendar. Date: 1927
Advertisement for the Invincible vacuum cleanerAdvertisement for the Invincible 6020 cylinder vacuum cleaner, the last word in modern cleaners, costing 11 2s 8d from Co-Operative Societies everywhere
Red Cross Poster - World War IPoster asking for donations to the British Red Cross during World War I, stressing urgently that six pounds a minute is required to maintain the number of motor ambulances, hospital ships
David Haughton teaching at Central School of ArtThe artist David Haughton (1924-1991) teaching a student at the Central School of Art and Design (now Central St Martins College of Art and Design), London
A view of the Drawing Room Terrace of the Hotel CecilA postcard showing the Drawing Room Terrace at the Hotel Cecil, London Date: 1910s
The Grand Hotel Des Bains, Lido, Venice 1913
The restaurant of the Hotel Cecil, LondonA postcard showing the restaurant at the Hotel Cecil, London Date: 1910s
Taverna at the Excelsior Hotel, LidoAn art deco sketch of the Taverna at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice Date: late 1920s
Monumental fountains at the Excelsior HotelAn art deco sketch of a monumental fountain at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice Date: late 1920s
Lady Mary Dorothea Hope (1903 - 1995), later Lady Mary Herbert after her marriage to Sidney Herbert, 16th Earl of Pembroke in 1936. Shown here as a bridesmaid at the wedding of Captain E. W
Terrace and beach entrance of the Excelsior
Fireworks over the Lido and VeniceAn art deco sketch of fireworks over the Lido and Venice Date: late 1920s
Beach and beach huts of the Excelsior HotelAn art deco sketch of the private beach and beach huts at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice late 1920s
Advertisement for Societe Misr, Egypt, manufacturers of high quality Egyptian cotton
Convalescent British soldiers, Western Front, WW1Convalescent British soldiers relaxing at tables in a recreation hut provided by the BRCS (British Red Cross Society) near the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916
Mr Pickwick addresses the Club" Samuel Pickwick addresses the club to propose that it form a " corresponding society" which will travel about the country and report its finding to the entire club back in London
Society women and ex-servicemen, New York, USASociety women and ex-servicemen in New York, USA. They are looking at novelties made by the men during vocational training, on sale for charity
Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy, a charitable institution dating back to the Middle Ages. Seen here transporting a sick man. Masks are worn to preserve anonymity. late 19th century
Street scene in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with pedestrians, traffic, and streamers across the main road, probably to celebrate the accession of King George VI. 1936
Art deco sketch by Fish, 1921. Conversation and a cup of tea amongst fashionable London society Date: 1921
Art deco sketch of the interiror of the Lido, Paris, 1929 Date: 1929
Art deco illustration by Fish, 1927 (caption / context: at night she was dressed in barbaric fashion / a smart London society beauty) Date: 1927
Art deco sketch by Fish, 1929 from an advert entitled Embarrassing Moments for Murad cigarettes Date: 1929
Certificate - Royal Photographic SocietyA certificate awarded to Heinz Zinram, conferring upon him Fellowship of The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain - 11th November 1946 Date: 1946
Sketch of the interior of the Piccadilly Hotel, 1926Sketch of the interior of the Piccadilly Hotel, London, 1926 venue for the cabaret Playtime at the Piccadilly Date: 1926
Sketch of the interior of the Hammersmith Palais de Dance, 1926 Date: 1926
Sketch of interior of the Caf de Paris, 1926Sketch of interior of the Caf de Paris, London, 1926 - Massed merriment for Gala Night Date: 1926
Sketch of the interior of Verreys restaurant, 1926Sketch of the interior of Verreys restaurant, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Advert for His Masters Voice, Musical Comedy Hits, 1920sAdvert for His Masters Voice, Musical Comedy Hits, 1929, UK Date: 1929
Art deco illustration by Fish, 1923Art deco llustration by Fish (Anne Harriet Fish), 1923 of smart London society Date: 1923
Sketch of the dancing area and garden of Murrays River Club
Advert for Marquise de Sevigne tea room in Paris, 1920s, France Date: 1920s
Art deco illustration of smart New York society, 1915 Date: 1915
Art deco illustration of Bright Young Things, 1929 Date: 1929
Sketch of the interior of the Embassy Club, 1926Sketch of the interior of the Embassy Club, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Interior sketch of Blanchards (Murrays Club), London, 1926 Date: 1926
Sketch of the interior of the Ritz, 1926Sketch of the interior of the Ritz, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Interior sketch of the Blue Lagoon Club, London, 1926 showing the cocktail bar Date: 1926
Sketch of the interior of Verreys Caf, 1926Sketch of the interior of Verreys restaurant, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Interior sketch of the Metropole Hotel, London, 1926 - a famous cabaret venue staging The Midnight Follies Date: 1926
Sketch of the entrance to the Savoy Hotel, 1926Sketch of the entrance to the Savoy Hotel, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Sketch of the interior of Uncles Club, 1926Sketch of the interior of Uncles Club, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Interior sketch of Kit-Cat Club, London, 1926 - world famous cabaret venue Date: 1926
Advert for Maxims dance and Supper Club, London, 1922, UK Date: 1922
Interior sketch of the Caf de Paris, London, 1926Interior sketch of the Cafe de Paris, London, 1926 - world famous cabaret venue and the only such place still surviving in London today 1926
Art deco sketch by Fish of smart London Bright Young Things, 1920s Date: 1920s
Interior sketch of New Princes Restaurant, London, 1926 - a famous cabaret venue staging The New Princes Frivolities Date: 1926
Sketch of the interior of Ciros club, 1926
Sketch of the interior of Chez Henri, 1926Sketch of the interior of Chez Henri, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Interior sketch of the Florida Club, London, 1926 - a famous cabaret venue famous for its glass floor Date: 1926
Art deco illustration by Fish, 1940Art deco illustration by Fish (Anne Harriet Fish), 1940 Date: 1940
Sketch of the interior of the Trocadero cabaret, 1926Sketch of the interior of the Trocadero cabaret, London, 1926 showing the diners, the stage and the cabaret Merry-Go-Round in progress Date: 1926
Sketch of arriving at Chez Victor, 1926Sketch of arriving at Chez Victor, London, 1926 for a dinner and dance Date: 1926
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